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Beginner
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0.5m
max. spread |
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0.3m
max. height |
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5-10 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Andromeda polifolia 'Blue Ice'
Other names: Marsh Andromeda 'Blue Ice', Bog rosemary 'Blue Ice'
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Genus: Andromeda
Variety or cultivar: 'Blue Ice' _ 'Blue Ice' is a dwarf, spreading evergreen shrub with narrow, leathery, blue-green leaves. From mid-spring to early summer, it bears clusters of small pink flowers.
Andromeda polifolia 'Blue Ice' is: Evergreen
Flower: Pink in Spring; Pink in Summer
Foliage: Blue-green in All seasons
Habit: Spreading
Andromeda polifolia 'Blue Ice' (Bog rosemary 'Blue Ice') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.5m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Rock
Cultivation: Plant in moist, free-draining acidic soil in sun or shade.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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